“majority minority” nation. Their birth years during the 1980s and ’90s coincided with an increase in immigration, particularly from Latin America and Asia. This contrasts with earlier generations who were born during an era when immigration was historically low, and the few immigrants who did...
Note: Generation names are based on when members of that generation become adults (18-21).GenerationsBornCurrent Ages Gen Z 1997 – 2012 12 – 27 Millennials 1981 – 1996 28 – 43 Gen X 1965 – 1980 44 – 59 Boomers II (a/k/a Generation Jones)* 1955 – 1964 60 – 69 Boomers I*...
Gen Z is bracketed between Millennials (born from 1981 to 1996) and Generation Alpha. The oldest members of Gen Z are starting their post-education years with careers and possibly families. The youngest Gen Zers are just 12 years old in 2024. ...
Generation X, sometimes shortened to Gen X, is the name given to the generation of people born between the mid-1960s and the early 1980s. The exact years that comprise Gen X vary. Some researchers—demographers William Strauss and Neil Howe, for example—place the exact birth years from 19...
Generation Alpha can be difficult to describe demographically because they are still being born. They will likely be a very large segment of the population. The quick population growth of the baby boom years led to the millennial generation (whose members were born between 1981 and 1996) also ...
early 14c., "body of individuals born about the same period" (historically 30 years but in other uses as few as 17), on the notion of "descendants at the same stage in the line of descent," from Old Frenchgeneracion"race, people, species; progeny, offspring; act of procreating" (12c...
A generation is a group of people born in the same time period. They grow up in identical social and political conditions. Usually they have similar traits, preferences, and values. Generation Names and Years There are eight main generations in the late modern and contemporary history. Below ar...
During the past few years Bet has faced increased competition for African-American audiences fromOwn,TV Oneas well as Viacom’s ownVH1. The original programming push is in keeping with Viacom’s larger strategy of focusing its cable resources on six core channels, of which Bet is one. ...
While generational names have existed for years, their regular use is a fairly recent cultural phenomenon. There are also some notable discrepancies regarding when certain generations end, and others begin. Below are some of the more generally agreed-upon generation names and timespans. ...
代，一代，一辈（通常认为大约30年）the average time in which children grow up, become adults and have children of their own (usually considered to be about 30 years)a generation ago一代人以前My family have lived in this house for generations .我家祖祖辈辈都住在这房子里。（家史中...